🇵🇹 Portugiesisch

orelhão

Orelhão is männlich in Portugiesisch. The article is o, so the full form is o orelhão ("payphone").

MÄNNLICH

o orelhão

payphone

PROBIER ES

orelhão
/u oɾeˈʎɐ̃w̃/
← männlich weiblich →

Wie sagt man orelhão auf Portugiesisch?

IPA
/u oɾeˈʎɐ̃w̃/

How do you pronounce orelhão in Portugiesisch?

orelhão is pronounced /u oɾeˈʎɐ̃w̃/ in Portugiesisch.

Beispielsätze

O orelhão público estava quebrado, então o técnico consertou o aparelho danificado.

The public payphone was broken, so the technician fixed the damaged device.

Aquele orelhão antigo ainda funciona; é um símbolo histórico da cidade.

That old payphone still works; it's a historic symbol of the city.

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Warum ist es männlich?

Orelhão is masculine because it derives from "orelha" (ear, feminine) using the suffix "-ão," which is a productive masculine suffix in Portuguese. While "-ão" can function as an augmentative (enlargement) rather than a true diminutive, it consistently produces masculine nouns regardless of the gender of the base word. This pattern is seen in other examples like "porta" (feminine) → "portão" (masculine gate) and "caixa" (feminine) → "caixão" (masculine coffin). The suffix "-ão" derives from Latin "-one" and has become standardly masculine in Portuguese gender assignment.

Wie heißt payphone auf Portugiesisch?

Auf Portugiesisch heißt payphone o orelhão — masculine.

Mit Accord üben

Wische durch Hunderte von Wörtern und beherrsche das grammatische Geschlecht auf Portugiesisch.

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